Bad Books are excited to announce new tour dates for 2013 in support of their recently released sophomore album II. A collaboration between Kevin Devine and Manchester Orchestra, Bad Books drew praise for the latest record with Paste Magazine writing that “on II, Bad Books have proven that they are more than Manchester Orchestra with Kevin Devine or vice versa,” going on to say that they “play off their strengths,” and that “all of us reap the benefit.” Rolling Stone …

GHOST decreed they will perform a concert this Saturday, December 15th, 2012 in their hometown of LinkÃ¶ping, Sweden at Cupolen. Limited tickets are still available HERE. Also this Saturday for those seeking redemption, Papa will bestow a special offering to those who sign up with their email addresses beginning at 10PM Local Time CET. Sign up here.

GHOST is also putting the finishing touches on their next studio album due out in 2013 on Loma Vista Recordings. Papa …

We were teased with a Nirvana “reunion” tonight with Paul McCartney. Thankfully, we didn’t hear Sir Paul attempt to channel Kurt Cobain on “Pennyroyal Tea” or “Lounge Act.” Watch him perform the new song “Cut Me Some Slack” with Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic and Pat Smear and make a donation to the Hurricane Sandy relief fund at 121212concert.org